Comparison of the biotypes of Yersinia enterocolitica isolated from pigs, cattle and sheep at slaughter and from humans with yersiniosis in Great Britain during 1999-2000

Aims: To investigate the relationship between livestock carriage of Yersinia enterocolitica and human disease. The biotypes/serotypes of strains recovered from the faeces of pigs, cattle and sheep at slaughter during a national survey in Great Britain in 1999–2000, were compared with those of strai...

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Published in:	Letters in applied microbiology Vol. 39; no. 1; pp. 103 - 108
Main Authors:	McNally, A, Cheasty, T, Fearnley, C, Dalziel, R.W, Paiba, G.A, Manning, G, Newell, D.G
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, UK Blackwell Science Ltd 01-01-2004 Blackwell Science
Subjects:	Abattoirs Animals Animals, Domestic - microbiology Biological and medical sciences biotype cattle Cattle - microbiology Cattle Diseases - microbiology Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Humans Microbiology pigs prevalence sheep Sheep - microbiology Sheep Diseases - microbiology Swine - microbiology Swine Diseases - microbiology Y. enterocolitica Yersinia enterocolitica Yersinia enterocolitica - classification Yersinia enterocolitica - pathogenicity Yersinia enterocolitica - physiology Yersinia Infections - microbiology Yersinia Infections - veterinary British Isles Human Prevalence Applied microbiology cattle Pig Infection Yersinia enterocolitica pigs Vertebrata Mammalia Y. enterocolitica Bacteriosis Biotype Bacteria Sheep Artiodactyla Slaughter humans Ungulata Comparative study Yersiniosis Enterobacteriaceae
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